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call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. just four ingredients is all we use from the seed, to the spoon. every flake, genuine, true. kellogg's. start simple. start right. >>> and finally tonight here, we know the children watching us on the west coast tonight, consider yourselves lucky. might be a better halloween for anyone on the east coast. sam with the latest. >> reporter: you're right, david. you couldn't have said it better. no child, no parent, likes to see rain on halloween anywhere. but there are one or two places that could use it and actually northern california, into the northwest could use some rain, but it is not the day that folks want to see it on halloween day. all of that warm air in the west and then, of course, you've got the storm that continues to stay through friday, into the east coast. that's the halloween outlook, david. >> with us every step of the way, sam, thank you. we'll be watching "gma" in the morning and diane right here tomorrow night.
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what does it mean for the overall economy. >> it is pretty frightening. you couple this with the notion of fiscal cliffs. the last couple weeks the stock market is getting hammered in part because the economy we talked about 1.3 percent in the second quarter. first reading for the third quarter i think most people expect that number will be lower. we are talking about an economy already skimming the surface we dealt with a recession for a long time. we barely made it above that. but this hurricane sandy i think we will hear more about it from a political point of view as we get toward the fiscal cliff and a major decision is made in washington. >> even though people are buying stuff at home depot. >> i think the offset maybe we will get 35 billion in help with respect to rebuilding and i wouldn't be surprised if the overall damage is 70 billion when we add up all of this. >> hurricane katrina was $108 billion. >> charles payne from the fox business network. always love having you on. >>> the jersey shore taking a direct hit and it will be day brothers we
what does it mean for the overall economy. >> it is pretty frightening. you couple this with the notion of fiscal cliffs. the last couple weeks the stock market is getting hammered in part because the economy we talked about 1.3 percent in the second quarter. first reading for the third quarter i think most people expect that number will be lower. we are talking about an economy already skimming the surface we dealt with a recession for a long time. we barely made it above that. but this...
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man: infrastructure is vital to the american economy. water, after all, is an essential ingredient in hundreds of thousands of everyday products. narrator: agriculture and industry use roughly 80% of the water consumed in the united states. water is the basis for manufacturing many goods and provides the ability to clean and sterilize everything from computer chips to the surgical instruments used in hospitals. kelly: the minute that there's not enough water for businesses, industry, and individuals, they have to go elsewhere. and when they go elsewhere, jobs go elsewhere. your entire economy begins to suffer with the lack of clean water. narrator: while the water infrastructure provides for our health, safety, and economy, a growing concern is that the value society derives from water has not traditionally been reflected in the price we pay for water. man: when you take a look at how much people pay for water, as a percentage of median household income, it's usually less than 1%. and when you compare that to how much we pay for electric
man: infrastructure is vital to the american economy. water, after all, is an essential ingredient in hundreds of thousands of everyday products. narrator: agriculture and industry use roughly 80% of the water consumed in the united states. water is the basis for manufacturing many goods and provides the ability to clean and sterilize everything from computer chips to the surgical instruments used in hospitals. kelly: the minute that there's not enough water for businesses, industry, and...
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more about the impact on our economy and i'm transportation. the election will take care of itself next week. gerri: jonathan, the seas for the presidents look presidential. >> i think he has been looking presidential for four years, but i'm biased. there is no doubt he is concerned about the disaster and what could happen. but in a disaster presidents look presidential and the nation says to rally around them. so -- gerri: the natural course of things would be an advantage for the president right here. >> in the early days to short. gerri: tommy what you make of this. the president saying things that are pretty predictable. does it work in his favor? >> in the short run it certainly does, because he does look presidential. at the same time, though, we are taking the news cycle of life for mitt romney's momentum in the polls. as we saw today, leading for the first time in several weeks. this hurts him in the short run and serve meals president obama, assuming nothing bad happens. if you have a gap like president bush was tagged with during hurr
more about the impact on our economy and i'm transportation. the election will take care of itself next week. gerri: jonathan, the seas for the presidents look presidential. >> i think he has been looking presidential for four years, but i'm biased. there is no doubt he is concerned about the disaster and what could happen. but in a disaster presidents look presidential and the nation says to rally around them. so -- gerri: the natural course of things would be an advantage for the...
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i it's not say we should knock down buildings in a hurricane to stimulate the economy. there are more constructive ways, but that will happen over the next two years. >> so as new york rebuilds, as new jersey rebuilds, perhaps a meager silver lining, dr., thank you very much. ladies and gentlemen, that's all we have time for on this cold and mel mel mel lan kole -- meln collie but in a way inspiring night. the compassion and commitment of the volunteers should warm every heart. these folks are not republicans and democrats, not government employee, not first responders. they're americans and i thank you. i thank them and i thank you all for watching. thank you for caring. i'm geraldo, good night captioned by closed captioning services inc.
i it's not say we should knock down buildings in a hurricane to stimulate the economy. there are more constructive ways, but that will happen over the next two years. >> so as new york rebuilds, as new jersey rebuilds, perhaps a meager silver lining, dr., thank you very much. ladies and gentlemen, that's all we have time for on this cold and mel mel mel lan kole -- meln collie but in a way inspiring night. the compassion and commitment of the volunteers should warm every heart. these...
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the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ ♪ guts. glory. ram. septic disasters are disgusting and costly, but avoidable. the rid-x septic subscriber program helps prevent backups by sending you monthly doses right to your door so you will never forget to maintain your system. sign up at rid-x.com. >> eliot: the new york city area has been devastated with dozens of deaths and property damage. many are still without power after the storm and may be so for days or weeks. for more on the local response on the tragedy i'm journeyed with carolyn congressman carolyn maloney from one of the most diverse communities in the country in the borough of queens, and you're my congresswoman. i'm a constituent. >> do you have problems? >> eliot: i have many but i won't belabor them. your district goes down manhattan, a big piece that does not have power. any news from con ed, how have they been responding. >> we've been on daily conference calls. they say the power will be repaired in manhattan in th
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everyday you see all the ways all of us at us bank are helping grow our economy. lending more so companies and communities can expand, grow stronger and get back to work. everyday you see all of us serving you, around the country, around the corner. us bank. ♪ atmix of energies.ve the world needs a broader that's why we're supplying natural gas to generate cleaner electricity... that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol - a biofuel made from renewable sugarcane. >>a minute, mom! let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >>> all right, we're keeping a close eye on hurricane sandy as it charges up the east coast. this is the latest word from the national hurricane center. sandy is churning out in the atlantic. and we believe it's also about 530 miles according to our chad myers from the new york city area. as it makes its way from the north atlantic to the northeast. that's when it will be colliding with a cold front, virginia, connecticut, sometime tomorrow night and thousand
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it's the essence of our economy and basic life of our city. >> bill this, is erroll. when we hear discussion about this, after the hurricane last year one of the reports came out recommending because there might be more of these storm surges that there be some procedures, some permitting build in so that you don't build stuff that is going to be knocked out when the next storm surge comes on. it set off a fight between the city and the state because the minute you start talking about what is going to be zoned how it's going to be zoned and what private land owners are going to be able to do or not allowed to do. i recall that ended in an impasse. is that conversation still going on. >> it is and it's going to go on with a lot more urgency now. now we're going to really have to reconsider how much priority we put on these safety and structural issues. there have been focus on building structures that are better at resisting flooding. that has happened consistently in coastal areas but i don't think there has been the sense of what is coastal could mean blocks inland. a
it's the essence of our economy and basic life of our city. >> bill this, is erroll. when we hear discussion about this, after the hurricane last year one of the reports came out recommending because there might be more of these storm surges that there be some procedures, some permitting build in so that you don't build stuff that is going to be knocked out when the next storm surge comes on. it set off a fight between the city and the state because the minute you start talking about what...
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i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the election will take care of itself next week. right now our number one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives. >> put that in perspective what we just heard. i mean, give me a real world look at what we just heard. the president of the united states being rewarded from a republic republican, chris christie and i see the president very cool right there. very cool. >> there is always a big point of emphasis, when they recruited fugate to do that and signed off on jeb bush to do this, there was this hangover from katrina going back in the bush administration and there's always been a point of emphasis, if you will, on fema by the obama administration. i think frankly it won't have mattered who came into the presidency in the post katrina world there was going to be an emphasis on fema. you weren't going to let that get politicized. yes, it's a political appointee and you're going to have somebody who came with a background to do this stuff. so i think that they re
i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the election will take care of itself next week. right now our number one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives. >> put that in perspective what we just heard. i mean, give me a real world look at what we just heard. the president of the united states being rewarded from a republic republican, chris christie and i see the president very cool right there. very cool. >> there is always a big point...
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upwards of four americans now are affected by a storm that at the very least is going to buffett our economy and drench a recovery. ♪ neil: all right. we talked about five deaths reported in new york is a result of this disaster. do you know that three of them were when a tree fell on the home in flushing greens and another, two people killed in a vehicle when a tree fell on their car in new jersey. it is always something. a vehicle, house, a tree. we told you about this train. they have evacuated a hotel that is near that. do we know the hotel itself? i'm having a guess it would be a hotel on central park south. they call it 157 because it is on 57 street with a view of central park. very swanky real estate. i guess evacuated from a hotel near this for fear that the crane was going to draw upon them. i don't know whether they are still evacuating or have been rehouse are real hotels, whenever the word is, in another facility, but they are looking at that and trying to find out how bad that green is damaged and whether it could come back to life. you can see it's weighing in the wind right
upwards of four americans now are affected by a storm that at the very least is going to buffett our economy and drench a recovery. ♪ neil: all right. we talked about five deaths reported in new york is a result of this disaster. do you know that three of them were when a tree fell on the home in flushing greens and another, two people killed in a vehicle when a tree fell on their car in new jersey. it is always something. a vehicle, house, a tree. we told you about this train. they have...
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nd do get rebuilding, economy benefits from that, but net, net, the economy is in a worse place. natural disasters are bad for the economy, not good. >> susie: you heard in erica's remit some businesses t are going to a benefit, maybe hox*echl builders and cuk companies. if you look at the economy, who are the winners and losers in terms of various sectors? >> well,erehere's more losers than winners. the losers would he the restaurants, they're not going to serve meals that aren't getting served. airlines, trucking companies, you know, the casinos fnlt fshs services. and ncretaried to trading is shut down for a couple of days, never get that back. the winners are clear. the homebuilders, home improvemt, you mentioned home depot and loews and hardware stores. online retailers might benefit because department storesov are closed. so some winners, but on net, more losers than winners. >> susie: so what do you see net, net, the economic impact. we know the economy has been weak and muddling along. what does sandy do to the economic numbers near the close of the year. >> obviously thi
nd do get rebuilding, economy benefits from that, but net, net, the economy is in a worse place. natural disasters are bad for the economy, not good. >> susie: you heard in erica's remit some businesses t are going to a benefit, maybe hox*echl builders and cuk companies. if you look at the economy, who are the winners and losers in terms of various sectors? >> well,erehere's more losers than winners. the losers would he the restaurants, they're not going to serve meals that aren't...
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american people know this economy is not strong. most americanselieve this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or elected on tuesday will have a lot on his plate. look at the first 100 days in what they might hold coming up next. gerri: 100 days, whether you're leading the boardroom or a nation, the timeframe is critical to success or failure of a new job. a look at your first 100 days in new executive job powerful first step from the path to greatness. thank you for coming in. this is such a great conversation. not as look forward to the presidential election but also for executives who might be starting a new job. why are those 101st days so important? >> i
american people know this economy is not strong. most americanselieve this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or...
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tomorrow, that is the measure of output that is in the economy. the devastation of infrastructure in a city like new york city that has never seen this kind of devastation and the cost of that as well. not only of rebuilding but the lost cost of tourism and other things. opportunity costs not being able to get into the city because of amtrack and the airport being closed down. and all of those things what else would you have spent that $1 billion on? right now, you can think maybe we need to start thinking of the intrastructure of wall street in that area. an t what do you watch at this point? >> how quickly you get the power back on. i know you got the weather center on. >> well, you talk about idle people, that takes away from the nation's gdp. >> all right we are getting word that the death toll has climbed to 44. long island almost one million without power. many in the entertainment and political world have property there. >> long island one of the hardest hit areas. this building behind me used to be a bar and restaurant. it is completely de
tomorrow, that is the measure of output that is in the economy. the devastation of infrastructure in a city like new york city that has never seen this kind of devastation and the cost of that as well. not only of rebuilding but the lost cost of tourism and other things. opportunity costs not being able to get into the city because of amtrack and the airport being closed down. and all of those things what else would you have spent that $1 billion on? right now, you can think maybe we need to...
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american people know this economy is not strong. most americans believe this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or elected on tuesday will have a lot on his plate. look at the first 100 days in what they might hold coming up next. the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and everyone likes 50% more [ russian accent ] rubles. eh, eheh, eh, eh. [ brooklyn accent ] 50% more simoleons. [ western accent ] 50% more sawbucks. ♪ [ maine accent ] 50% more clams. it's a lobster, either way. [ male annncer ] the capital one cash rewards card. with a 50% annual cash bonus, it's the card for people who like more cash. [ italian accent ] 50% more
american people know this economy is not strong. most americans believe this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or...
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councilman john olszewski: new jobs and a stronger economy. endorsed by the naacp, police and firefighters small business owner: good jobs... teacher: and better schools construction worker: vote for question seven. hahahaha! hooohooo, hahaha! this is awesome! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. >>> as sandy heads north the winds are slowing but still the kind of extreme weather with the power to distract from a presidential race that literally could not be closer. just a week until election day my co-anchor bill weir reports from swing state country, youngstown, ohio. >> reporter: sandy maybe 50 miles outside of pittsburgh but she is dropping a full assortment of meteorological misery from georgia to wisconsin. on the west virginia/midborder
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the new york city economy is not functioning nor are is the broader area. people aren't earning a living. lost income. we are really talking about quite a big toll right now. we are probably talking aboutto something, you know, close to b $70 billion, $80 billion. not as big ats katrina but getting in that league. >> geraldo: so if it is in that range, professor, you areprof suggesting this is one of the most expensive storms inms american history? >> yeah. biggest.t the however, look at where it hit. right smack into the financiala center. i'm a native new yorker and well familiar with long beach and rockaway beach, long island, the shoreline of newey jersey, spending summers there. and those places are vulnerablu to this kind of storm and they are not really built for it so we are seeing communities come fleetly devastated and it will be a long process of rebuilding. >> geraldo: is there an economic stimulus impact from, that activity, the rebuilding? >> absolutely. it is kind of paradoxical. although we are are poorer because we lost all thisst property
the new york city economy is not functioning nor are is the broader area. people aren't earning a living. lost income. we are really talking about quite a big toll right now. we are probably talking aboutto something, you know, close to b $70 billion, $80 billion. not as big ats katrina but getting in that league. >> geraldo: so if it is in that range, professor, you areprof suggesting this is one of the most expensive storms inms american history? >> yeah. biggest.t the however,...
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i it's not say we should knock down buildings in a hurricane to stimulate the economy. there are more constructive ways, but that will happen over the next two years. >> so as new york rebuilds, as new jersey rebuilds, perhaps a meager silver lining, dr., thank you very much. ladies and gentlemen, that's all we have time for on this cold and mel mel mel lan kole -- meln collie but in a way inspiring night. the compassion and commitment of the volunteers should warm every heart. these folks are not republicans and democrats, not government employee, not first responders. they're americans and i thank you. i thank them and i thank you all for watching. thank you for caring. i'm geraldo, good night captioned by closed captioning services inc. where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does.
i it's not say we should knock down buildings in a hurricane to stimulate the economy. there are more constructive ways, but that will happen over the next two years. >> so as new york rebuilds, as new jersey rebuilds, perhaps a meager silver lining, dr., thank you very much. ladies and gentlemen, that's all we have time for on this cold and mel mel mel lan kole -- meln collie but in a way inspiring night. the compassion and commitment of the volunteers should warm every heart. these...
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american people know this economy is not strong. most americans believe this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or elected on tuesday will have a lot on his plate. look at the first 100 days in what they might hold coming up next. ally bank. why they're always there to talk. i love you, james. don't you love me? i'm a bot. i know. i know you're a robot! but the's more in you than just circuits and wires! uhhh. (cries) a machine can't give you what a person can. that's why allyas knowledgeable people there for you, night and day. ally bank. your money needs an ally. 0t[h7 i'i invest in what i know.r. i turned 65 last week. i'm getting married. planning a lif
american people know this economy is not strong. most americans believe this country is going in the wrong direction. those polls are undeniable. let's hope we can turn this around. gerri: thanks to you both for coming on, really appreciate your time. i think there is something the n the unemployment report for everybody. thank you. when we come back as many families worry about putting their lives back together, one thing you will likely not have to deal with. and whomever gets reelected or...
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it is are fred in its own economy. i make the distinction the economy of regime, the capacity to sustain the long term survival the regime on one hand while the middle class, lower class economy of the country is going down. their bet is this. their bet is if they can deploy the cash and invest with people in turkey and as you were mentioning in dubai, those will be protectors and defenders of iranian economy. at the end of the day they want to see at one point, the united states, this administration, next administration say we'll stop the sanctions. let's go to negotiations. everything they lost they could bring it back if they survive the sanctions. melissa: at the end of the y will they end up with nuclear weapon no matter what happens here? >> look if we don't change the policy, look this policy has not stopped them. or we have to partner with the iranian public to topple the regime. there are no third options. unfortunately the obama administration has chosen to wait. if we wait too long they may get the weapon in
it is are fred in its own economy. i make the distinction the economy of regime, the capacity to sustain the long term survival the regime on one hand while the middle class, lower class economy of the country is going down. their bet is this. their bet is if they can deploy the cash and invest with people in turkey and as you were mentioning in dubai, those will be protectors and defenders of iranian economy. at the end of the day they want to see at one point, the united states, this...
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markets turned their attention back to the economy today; investors and traders liked what they heard. americans are feeling the most optimistic they have been in nearly five years about their finances and the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new ai for unemployment insurance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have more on jobs in a moment. as for stocks, the dow gained 136 points, the nasdaq was up 42, the s&p adding 15. >> susie: but economists say that encouraging report on jobless claims and the confidence survey were collected before hurricane sandy. meanwhile, the effects of the monster storm are paralyzing much of new jersey and new york city here's an update: fr and a ha mlion pple are still without power, and it could take another ten days before power is restored. limited flights have resumed at all of the airports in the new york area. public schools are still closed in the city, as well as many sch
markets turned their attention back to the economy today; investors and traders liked what they heard. americans are feeling the most optimistic they have been in nearly five years about their finances and the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new ai for unemployment insurance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have more...
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it is the opposite, the total opposite of free market economi economics. and one of the functions of the utility is to provide shareholders with a decent rate of return which means you can make the infrastructure changes that you can't. you're a victim of government al control. it's the exact opposite of free market economics. >> it's a balance. no question about it. regulators are very sympathetic to utilities needs to enhance the infrastructure, but they have citizens breathing down their neck or want the rates cut or reduced. >> why didn't the markets set the rates? that's what i'm really asking. >> you can't do that with this asset. the thing that gets the juice from the generator on the customer, you can't have duplicate systems. and you would need duplicate systems if you really want that had kind of competition that you just inferred. >> that's what the distribution, but what about the purchase of the power itself. there are ways to deregulate this industry that would present who are competition, isn't there? >> no n. moin most cases there open mark
it is the opposite, the total opposite of free market economi economics. and one of the functions of the utility is to provide shareholders with a decent rate of return which means you can make the infrastructure changes that you can't. you're a victim of government al control. it's the exact opposite of free market economics. >> it's a balance. no question about it. regulators are very sympathetic to utilities needs to enhance the infrastructure, but they have citizens breathing down...
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economy, the final jobs report before election day came out today. employers added 171,000 jobs to their payrolls in october, better than the experts expected. unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9% as people actively looked for work, not surprisingly with four days to go, both sides are actively spinning the numbers in their own direction, peter alexander from westchester, ohio, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you with a quick hat to kid rock strumming the guitar on the stage, both sides say the job numbers back up their case, both the president and mitt romney spending much of their day here in the state of ohio, how important is the buckeye state? so important that between the two of them they will be here five more times over the next three days. charging into the campaign's final weekend, each candidate tried to frame the latest unemployment reports to his advantage, as either a sign of economic progress. >> this morning, we learned that companies hired more people in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> reporter:
economy, the final jobs report before election day came out today. employers added 171,000 jobs to their payrolls in october, better than the experts expected. unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9% as people actively looked for work, not surprisingly with four days to go, both sides are actively spinning the numbers in their own direction, peter alexander from westchester, ohio, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you with a quick hat to kid rock strumming the guitar on the...
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call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. >>> take a look at some of the homes and lives in tatters, up and down the east coast it will be a long and cold and dark week of cleaning up for so many people. our making a difference segment tonight is about the random acts of kindness that have been breaking out since the storm arrived. one woman here has been hauling buckets of water up long nights of stairs, in the pitch black, for her elderly neighbors riding out the disaster right where they are. today, we spent time with 65-year-old jane rapp, who is making a difference. >> reporter: this water is our survival, until we get water running again, we flush the toilets, we cook, clean and bathe with this water. i'm going to take this to my cousin who lives up the street. >> she has been so incredibleçóo those of us who have received her service. without asking. >> be careful out there. >> reporter: it was not born for them to open up the hydrant in our building, my building,
call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. >>> take a look at some of the homes and lives in tatters, up and down the east coast it will be a long and cold and dark week of cleaning up for so many people. our making a difference segment tonight is about the random acts of kindness that have been breaking out since the storm arrived. one woman here has been hauling buckets of water up long nights of stairs, in...
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the des moines register has chosen romney because they say it's all about the economy. it marks the first time in 40 years that the newspaper has backed a republican and the presidential general election. meanwhile, president obama has added the "new york times" to his endorsement column, the editorial page listed obama's achievement like saving the auto industry and health care reform as reasons for the endorsement. it he has not backed a republican since dwight eisenhower. >> ohio considered quite the price that could win either condition dat at the house. >> obama is scheduled to leave washington, he's not scheduled to leave washington today in fact he's staying close to the white house because of this storm. >> in newest poll in the state of ohio says mitt romney may have condition to be concerned. as we have said, it's a close rate there, we have asked likely voters who their choice is for president. barack obama has a 50%, a 46% margin over mitt romney -- they both have spent several days in the buckeye state and have more on the calendar. >>> critical information
the des moines register has chosen romney because they say it's all about the economy. it marks the first time in 40 years that the newspaper has backed a republican and the presidential general election. meanwhile, president obama has added the "new york times" to his endorsement column, the editorial page listed obama's achievement like saving the auto industry and health care reform as reasons for the endorsement. it he has not backed a republican since dwight eisenhower. >>...
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they are going to say you can't trust mitt romney, you can trust the president to bring forward this economy and guide the country to a better future. >> go ahead. >> what i would say to you, there's a small distinction but important, i don't know that a lot of voters are buying that mitt romney is a big ole liar. a lot of them think he doesn't know what he stands for. with a lot of the conservative party, they didn't buy he's against abortion. now, voters are saying when hi says i'm not that extreme. it's not that i think he's liar, liar pants on fire, but does he know what he stands for? it's an important distinction but can make a difference. >> i think it's a two-pronged approach. they are pushing the conservative argument and the fact he's a flip-flopper. you have heard both sides sort of brought out in the last few days and weeks. >> one thing i want to talk about is this. our coverage is heavily dominated because of hurricane sandy. you were with the president today when he spoke at fema about the preparations. do you think the weather is going to impact the last stretch of the presid
they are going to say you can't trust mitt romney, you can trust the president to bring forward this economy and guide the country to a better future. >> go ahead. >> what i would say to you, there's a small distinction but important, i don't know that a lot of voters are buying that mitt romney is a big ole liar. a lot of them think he doesn't know what he stands for. with a lot of the conservative party, they didn't buy he's against abortion. now, voters are saying when hi says...
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that is a $20 billion economy over a week. now to be sure name packs are huge, -- the impacts are huge, and short-term will clip economy growth by maybe .10 of a percent by a half%. there is a lot of rebuilding to do. coming up, 70% of east coast refineries shut down. impacting 10% of the nation's oil, what does that mean for gas prices? details next. >> stay with us. 0t[h7 gerri: the silver lining may be lower gas prices, why there may the not be too much pain at the pumps, next. gerri: the majority ofest on coast refineries are getting back to line. two refineries in new jersey remain would power tonight after being flooded. there they are. for more on the storm impact. i am joined by former shell oil president, john hofmeister, thank you for joining us. 6 refineries, operating at reduced want it, not full. two are off line. because they suffered flooding and they lost power, what is your concern here? >> i think it is the safety of the infrastructure. more broadly than just refineries. it is good if the refineries were not
that is a $20 billion economy over a week. now to be sure name packs are huge, -- the impacts are huge, and short-term will clip economy growth by maybe .10 of a percent by a half%. there is a lot of rebuilding to do. coming up, 70% of east coast refineries shut down. impacting 10% of the nation's oil, what does that mean for gas prices? details next. >> stay with us. 0t[h7 gerri: the silver lining may be lower gas prices, why there may the not be too much pain at the pumps, next. gerri:...
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that is a $20 billion economy over a week. now to be sure name packs are huge, -- the impacts are huge, and short-term will clip economy growth by maybe .10 of a percent by a half%. there is a lot of rebuilding to do. coming up, 70% of east coast refineries shut down. impacting 10% of the nation's oil, what does that mean for gas prices? details next. >> stay with us. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you grow your small business. sign up for your free trial today at constantcontact.com/try. gei: the silver lining may be lower gas prices, why t gerri: the majority ofest on coast refineries are getting back to line. two refineries in new jersey remain would power tonight after being flooded. there they are. for more on the storm impact. i am joined by former shell oil president, john hofmeister, thank you for joining us. 6 refineries, op
that is a $20 billion economy over a week. now to be sure name packs are huge, -- the impacts are huge, and short-term will clip economy growth by maybe .10 of a percent by a half%. there is a lot of rebuilding to do. coming up, 70% of east coast refineries shut down. impacting 10% of the nation's oil, what does that mean for gas prices? details next. >> stay with us. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives...
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i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the ee lx will take care itself. >> how big of an impact is the hurricane to have in voters' minds, cynthia? >> first of all, the presidential's statement was pitch perfect. i am here in my capacity as president of the united states to support everyone. those who will vote for me and those who will not. but i think it's also true that mitt romney must be feeling a little bit frustrated by the fact that viewers are, first of all, going to see reports mostly about the hurricane and its development. when they hear from officials, it will be governors and mayors in his capacity as the commander in chief. and so it throws both campaigns off a bit but it throws mitt romney off more because he has less opportunity now to get his message out because people are preoccupied with this huge weather event. >> richard, the most campaigns are frozen. >> yep. >> who loses the most? cynthia says it's romney. what do you say? >> look, i don't think either of them planned for this. certainly i
i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the ee lx will take care itself. >> how big of an impact is the hurricane to have in voters' minds, cynthia? >> first of all, the presidential's statement was pitch perfect. i am here in my capacity as president of the united states to support everyone. those who will vote for me and those who will not. but i think it's also true that mitt romney must be feeling a little bit frustrated by the fact that...
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i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the election will take care of itself next week. right now our number one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives. >> well, that was answered rather well. what do you think, john? >> well, you know, it's often said that president obama is too cool, too calm. and yet here you see it playing perfectly. this is a calm, focused president of the united states. not -- no hyper bolly, big theater, talking people through a very difficult situation, in a way that they would want to be talked to, as adults, responsible people, pay attention, be cool. and then when the election comes up, being able to say, look, my focus is on people's safety. if we're honest with each other, we also know that the president of the united states has in the back of their head in reality there is an election in a week. but this puts, to my mind, barack obama's strongest position. he is very good at a moment like this. and so i think americans are, for better or worse, if we understand politics,
i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. you know, the election will take care of itself next week. right now our number one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives. >> well, that was answered rather well. what do you think, john? >> well, you know, it's often said that president obama is too cool, too calm. and yet here you see it playing perfectly. this is a calm, focused president of the united states. not -- no hyper bolly, big theater,...